Studies in Popular Music
Edited by Hyunjoon Shin and Seung-Ah Lee
July 2016 | Routledge
Introduction
The Road to Popular Music: Regulation, Resistance, and Negotiations
HYUNJOON SHIN and SEUNG-AH LEE
Part I: Histories
1. The Stage Show and the Dance Floor: A History of “Live Music” in Korea
HYUNJOON SHIN2. Assembling Pop Records in Twentieth Century Korea: A Double is Twice as Good as a Single
KEEWOONG LEE3. Broadcasting Media and Popular Music: Institution, Technologies, and Power
JUNG-YUP LEE4. Emerging Social Distribution: The Case of K-pop Circulation in the Global Pop Market
SUN JUNG
Part II: Genres
5. Trot and Ballad: Popular Genres of Korean Pop
YU-JEONG CHANG6. Korean Rock’s Journey from Group Sound to Indie Rock
PIL HO KIM7. Modern Folksong and People’s Song (Minjung Kayo)
AEKYUNG PARK8. Korean Black Music and its Culture: Soul, Funk and Hip-Hop
JAEYOUNG YANG
Part III: Artists
9. Kim Hae-song, An Incomplete Dream of Korean Jazz
JUNHEE LEE10. Shin Joong Hyun’s Rock Sonority and Korean Pentatonicism in “Miin”
DOHEE KWON11. Kim Min-ki and the Making of a Legend
OKON HWANG12. Seo Taiji Syndrome: Rise of Korean Youth and Cultural Transformation through Global Pop Music Styles in the early 1990s
EUN-YOUNG JUNG
Part IV: Issues
13. Korean Pop Music and Korean Identities: A Political-Cultural History of Korean Pop Music and Its Use of Traditional Korean Musical Elements
HYUNSEOK KWON14. Who’s Afraid of Korean Idols?: Five Keywords for Understanding Korean Idol Pop
DONG-YEUN LEE15. Controlling or Supporting?: A History of Cultural Policies on Popular Music
SOOJIN KIM16. The Voice of Popular Korea: Styles, Genres and Contexts
HAEKYUNG UM